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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,176.95, 164,469.36 and 68,205.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,176.95, 164,469.36 and 68,205.68 is: 94,126.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,176.95 : 164,469.36 = 68,205.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,176.95/164,469.36 = 68,205.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,176.95x = 164,469.36 × 68,205.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,176.95x = 11,217,743,715.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,217,743,715.62/119,176.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,126.79

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